Crime & Safety
Prospect Park Attacker Made Anti-Asian Comments: NYPD
Police shared photos of a man suspected of making racist remarks before attacking a man with a stick in Prospect Park.
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, NY — A man made anti-Asian remarks before attacking a man with a stick in Prospect Park, police said.
The man on Saturday approached a 46-year-old and made racist comments before attacking him with a stick, according to the NYPD.
While the attacker ran, the 46-year-old was treated on scene by first responders.
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Police deemed the incident a hate crime but no arrests had been made Wednesday.
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